AAP Graduate Programs Virtual Information Week
Overview
Join us for AAP Graduate Programs Virtual Information Week!
Monday, October 28, 2024 through Friday, November 1, 2024
Hosted by Cornell AAP's Office of Admissions, this week-long series of virtual events is designed to introduce prospective applicants to our diverse range of graduate program offerings. Over the course of the week, you'll have the opportunity to explore the cutting-edge research, scholarship, and creative practices that are shaping a more sustainable, just, and resilient world. Engage with faculty and current students to gain valuable insights into our graduate programs while learning about application requirements and tips for a successful submission.
We invite you to explore our programs in a multitude of ways throughout the week. From open houses to current student panels, these sessions will be invaluable no matter what stage you are at in your journey toward graduate school. While not all programs will be hosting individual sessions during this week, we invite you to review our additional event lineup to explore other ways of connecting with our departments and learn more. We welcome you to register for any and all virtual sessions that are of interest.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
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Schedule
Virtual Sessions Schedule
Please note all sessions will be hosted virtually via Zoom. Use the web form to register for any sessions of interest, and we will follow up with the appropriate links closer to the week.
Monday, October 28Design Tech Open House: 10 to 11:30 a.m. ETThe Design Tech Virtual Open House will provide an overview of the new multicollege Department of Design Tech and information about the new degree program, a Master of Science in Design Technology, to interested prospective students. Attendees will have an opportunity to meet the inaugural Design Tech faculty and Department Chair Jenny Sabin. The format will include a presentation and an open Q&A session. Cornell AAP Graduate Programs Overview: 3 to 4 p.m. ETJoin us for an informative overview of Cornell AAP's graduate programs, where you'll learn more about our diverse range of offerings. This event is perfect for prospective applicants at any stage of their exploration, providing insights into our unique academic opportunities across our five departments, their eligibility requirements, and more. |
Tuesday, October 29M.F.A. in Image Text Information Session: 12 to 1:30 p.m. ETLearn about the M.F.A. in Image Text program at Cornell University. Applications are now being accepted for the summer of 2025. Codirectors Nicholas Mueller and Catherine Taylor, former faculty guest speakers, and current students will give a short presentation of the goals and structure of the program, followed by a Q&A session. M.F.A. in Creative Visual Arts Current Student Panel: 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. ETJoin us for an engaging panel discussion featuring current M.F.A. CVA students from Cornell AAP, who will share their experiences, insights, and creative journeys. This event offers a unique opportunity to gain perspective on the M.F.A. program, explore diverse artistic practices, and engage with emerging artists at the forefront of contemporary art and design. We encourage you to submit your questions in advance using the registration webform. |
Wednesday, October 30Cornell AAP Graduate Application Tips and Tricks: 9 to 10 a.m. ETDiscover the essentials of applying to Cornell AAP's graduate programs in our focused session on application requirements, deadlines, and tips. This event is designed to guide prospective applicants through the process, offering valuable advice to help you submit your application and stay on track with important deadlines. |
Thursday, October 31Graduate Programs in City and Regional Planning Information Session: 7 to 8:30 p.m. ETJoin Cornell's Department of City and Regional Planning to learn more about our Master of Regional Planning (M.R.P.), M.A. in Historic Preservation Planning, and M.S. in Regional Science programs. Prospective graduate students will learn about our curriculum, research labs, and opportunities to study in Ithaca, New York City, and Rome. Faculty and students will be on hand to share their experiences. |
Friday, November 1Cornell AAP Graduate Programs Overview: 9 to 10 a.m. ETEnd the week with another session focused on an overview of Cornell AAP's graduate programs. This event is perfect for prospective applicants at any stage of their exploration, providing insights into our unique academic opportunities across our five departments, their eligibility requirements, and more. Cornell AAP Graduate Application Tips and Tricks: 1 to 2 p.m. ETDiscover the essentials of applying to Cornell AAP's graduate programs in our focused session on application requirements, deadlines, and tips. This event is designed to guide prospective applicants through the process, offering valuable advice to help you submit your application and stay on track with important deadlines. |
Programs Overview
Graduate Program Offerings in Cornell AAP
We encourage you to learn more about each of our graduate programs at Cornell AAP. Click on a linked program below to gain insights into its curriculum, view student work, and much more.
Architecture
- Professional Master of Architecture (M.Arch.)
- Post-Professional Master of Science, Advanced Architectural Design (M.S. AAD)
- Post-Professional Master of Science, Advanced Urban Design (M.S. AUD)
- Doctor of Philosophy, History of Architecture and Urban Development (Ph.D. HAUD)
Art
- Master of Fine Arts, Creative Visual Arts (M.F.A. CVA)
- Master of Fine Arts, Image Text (M.F.A. Image Text)
City and Regional Planning
- Master of Regional Planning (M.R.P.)
- Doctor of Philosophy, City and Regional Planning (Ph.D. CRP)
- Master of Arts in Historic Preservation Planning (M.A. HPP)
- Regional Science (M.S., Ph.D.)
- Dual Master's Degree in Regional Planning and Landscape Architecture (M.R.P./M.L.A.)
- Dual Master's Degree in Regional Planning and Real Estate (M.R.P./M.P.S. RE)
Real Estate
- Master of Professional Studies in Real Estate (M.P.S. RE)
- Dual Master's Degree in Regional Planning and Real Estate (M.R.P./M.P.S. RE)
Design Tech
Additional Events
AAP Graduate Admissions Fall Recruitment Schedule:
SUNY ESF Graduate and Professional Schools Fair
- Tuesday, September 24, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Cornell University Virtual Graduate School Fair
- Friday, October 4, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Syracuse University Graduate and Law School Fair
- Tuesday, October 8, 12 – 4 p.m.
Idealist Graduate School Fair in New York City
- Wednesday, October 9, 5 – 8 p.m.
Binghamton University Graduate and Professional Schools Fair
- Thursday, October 10, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Philadelphia Architecture and Design College Fair
- Sunday, October 20, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
NOMA Annual Conference - Graduate Fair & Expo
- Saturday, October 26, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Additional Department Events:
Listings and RSVP links will continue to be updated through September and October. Check back for more info!
All NYC Planning Schools Virtual Open House
- Wednesday, October 30, 7 – 8:30 p.m.
Virtual Architecture Open House for Prospective Students
- Tuesday, November 12
M.F.A. in Creative Visual Arts Virtual Open House
- Thursday, November 14, 6 – 7:30 p.m.
M.F.A. in Image Text Virtual Information Session
- Saturday, December 7, 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
- Saturday, January 11, 12 – 1:30 p.m.
Interested in visiting campus? Unable to join a scheduled session and hoping to meet 1:1 via Zoom? Please email Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions Cheyanne Frutchey at cf399@cornell.edu.
